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Local Artist Hiway 101 Collaborates With Famed Rapper Tech N9ne for New Music Video
John Ross Ferrara / Feb. 3, 2021, noon / Music
How EDD and Bank of America Make Millions on California Unemployment
Lauren Hepler / Feb. 3, 2021, 11:50 a.m. / Sacramento
… for $1,000 in January — enough to pay for her son’s medication and the car they were living in — and the family recently moved into a rented room while she fights for the rest of the missing money …
Yet Another Weed Bust at One of Those Storage Unit Places Near Rohnerville Airport
LoCO Staff / Feb. 3, 2021, 9:28 a.m. / Crime
… SceneLaw Enforcement Raid Near Fortuna Expected to Net Over 1,000 Marijuana PlantsSecond Day of Airport Road Storage Unit Raids Uncover Over 1,000 Plants, Illegal Wiring###Press release from the Humboldt …
OBITUARY: Kimberly Kay Clifton-Matthews, 1968-2021
LoCO Staff / Feb. 3, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Robert Bruce Franz, 1943-2021
LoCO Staff / Feb. 3, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
Farmworkers Say Employers, Cal/Osha Don’t Enforce COVID-19 Safety Regulations
Kate Cimini / Feb. 2, 2021, 7:20 p.m. / Sacramento
Arcata City Council to Again Discuss a Vacation Rental Ordinance, Plus Hear an Update on the City’s Strategic Arts Plan
Stephanie McGeary / Feb. 2, 2021, 5:45 p.m. / Local Government
Two Job Performance Polls Give Gavin Newsom Bad News…and Worse News
Ben Christopher / Feb. 2, 2021, 5:20 p.m. / Sacramento
California Isn’t Fully Tracking Serious Workplace COVID-19 Cases in Fresno. Here’s Why
LoCO Staff / Feb. 2, 2021, 5:20 p.m. / Sacramento
… actually contracted in the workplace. That represents a tiny fraction of the nearly 89,000 people who have tested positive for the disease in Fresno County, and less than 4% of over 1,000 people who have …
Man Arrested for Attempted Murder Following Today’s Standoff in Westhaven
LoCO Staff / Feb. 2, 2021, 4:47 p.m. / Crime
… County Correctional Facility on charges of attempted murder (PC 664/187), assault with a firearm on a person (PC 245(a)(2)), possession of a firearm within 10 years of conviction (PC 29805(A)(1 …
Local Woman Sentenced for Embezzling More Than $1M From Her Elderly Employer
LoCO Staff / Feb. 2, 2021, 4:09 p.m. / Courts
… Local Woman Sentenced for Embezzling More Than $1M From Her Elderly Employer Press release from the Humboldt County District Attorney's Office: On February 1, 2021, Judge Christopher Wilson …
County Supes Approve Civil Penalties on ‘Yee Haw’ Communal Living Property Near Trinidad
Ryan Burns / Feb. 2, 2021, 3:49 p.m. / Local Government
… .” ###After deliberating and hearing from the public, including Garth himself, the Board of Supervisors voted 4-1, with Fifth District Supervisor Steve Madrone dissenting, to approve a civil penalty of more …
TODAY in COURT: Fortuna Sex Crimes Suspect, Subject Arrested in King Salmon Standoff Both Plead Not Guitly
Rhonda Parker / Feb. 2, 2021, 3:32 p.m. / Courts
… TODAY in COURT: Fortuna Sex Crimes Suspect, Subject Arrested in King Salmon Standoff Both Plead Not Guitly Bail was set at $1.5 million today for a former teaching assistant charged with sexually …
When Elephants Fly: A Minor California Republican Exodus After U.S. Capitol Riot
Ben Christopher / Feb. 2, 2021, 1 p.m. / Sacramento
Sheriff’s Office Announces That It Has Been Released From Court Monitoring Over Child Welfare-Related Operations
LoCO Staff / Feb. 2, 2021, 9:54 a.m. / Crime
Despite Months to Prep, Why California Lags on COVID Vaccination
Ben Christopher / Feb. 2, 2021, 8:15 a.m. / Sacramento
OBITUARY: Craig Leo Perrone, 1947-2021
LoCO Staff / Feb. 2, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Leon Zlatkoff, 1932-2020
LoCO Staff / Feb. 2, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Billy Ray ‘Bill’ Rist, 1936-2021
LoCO Staff / Feb. 2, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
Surprising Rise in California Entrepreneurs Daring to Start New Businesses During Pandemic
Laurence Du Sault / Feb. 1, 2021, 5 p.m. / Sacramento
… -free breads and desserts for those with diabetes, allergies, or simply on a diet. “The main thing was to try and keep our family fed,” Medina said. Now, Medina makes up to $1,200 on a good week with her …
56-Year-Old Man Shot on I Street Last Night; Police Seeking Suspect, Victim in Critical Condition
LoCO Staff / Feb. 1, 2021, 4:21 p.m. / Crime
Supervisor Michelle Bushnell to Appoint SoHum Cannabis Company CEO Thomas Mulder to Planning Commission
Ryan Burns / Feb. 1, 2021, 3:04 p.m. / Local Government
Emergency Personnel Attempting to Pull Person from Water Near South Jetty
LoCO Staff / Feb. 1, 2021, 2:30 p.m. /
Speeding Motorcyclist Crashes on Scenic Drive While Attempting to Evade Deputies, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / Feb. 1, 2021, 10:30 a.m. / Crime
… Speeding Motorcyclist Crashes on Scenic Drive While Attempting to Evade Deputies, Sheriff's Office Says Humboldt County Sheriff's Office press release:On Jan. 30, 2021, at about 1 a …
… Motorcycle pursuit ends in arrest Press release from the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office: On Jan. 30, 2021, at about 1 a.m., Humboldt County Sheriff’s deputies on patrol in the area …
Suspected DUI Driver Plows Into Eureka’s Cheshire Cat House, EPD Says
John Ross Ferrara / Feb. 1, 2021, 9:50 a.m. / Crime
MONDAYS WITH MICHAELE: The Boys and Girls Club Makes Today Awesome
LoCO Staff / Feb. 1, 2021, 7:05 a.m. / Mondays With Michaele
DTF Raids Eureka Hotel, Arrests Two From San Francisco for Alleged Possession of Drugs, Unregistered Firearms, Clothes ‘Covered in Blood Splatter’
John Ross Ferrara / Jan. 31, 2021, 3:30 p.m. / Crime
… for the following charges: H&S 11370.1 Possession of controlled substance while armed H&S 11352(b) Transportation of controlled substances across noncontiguous counties H …
(VIDEO) Humboldt Redwoods State Park Naturalist ‘Griff’ Discusses Dinosaur Hickeys, Saving the Pacific Lamprey
John Ross Ferrara / Jan. 31, 2021, 10 a.m. / Animals
Sacrificing Equity for Speed? California’s COVID Vaccine Rollout Stirs Concern
Barbara Feder Ostrov / Jan. 31, 2021, 7:40 a.m. / Sacramento
